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The Curb Coalition Presents: Release? 12/3 Oakland, CA

prisonmovement wrote 25 minutes ago: The The CURB Coalition Presents: Release? A Conversation with Michael Bein, a Lead Counsel in the CA … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prison issues, Release

Inmate Timothy L. Redman Tortured to Death at Ely State Prison, Nevada2 comments

prisonmovement wrote 1 day ago: Hi Carol,   I follow your weblog via nevadaprisonwatch.blogspot.com. Here is a news item I read abou … more →

Tags: Abuse, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Crime, inmates, Law, murder, prison issues, prisons and prisoners, corrections

Let's Celebrate a Victory with Stanford Law! Freedom for another 3-Striker!1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 2 days ago: Via email this morning….. LLet’s Celebrate a Victory with Stanford Law!  Freedom for ano … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Crime, inmates, Justice, Law, prison issues, Sentencing Laws, State Budget/Money

Life Inside A Women's Prison1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 2 days ago: Reported by: Natalie Brand Email: NatalieB@kpsplocal2.com Reported by: Natalie Brand The fastest gro … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Crime, drugs, inmates, Justice, Law, prison issues, prisons and prisoners

America's Prison Spree Has Brutal Impact2 comments

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: The trend toward long-term imprisonment of nonviolent offenders has made us no safer while ruining c … more →

Tags: Corrections/Correctional Officers, Crime, Human Rights, inmates, Justice, Law, prison issues, prisons and prisoners, Private Prisons

Recidivism feared with rehab reduction in California prisons5 comments

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: Here we have the highest recidivism rate by far at 70+ %- California is long known as the ‘rev … more →

Tags: california news, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Crime, inmates, Justice, Law, prison issues, prisons and prisoners, Probation/Parole

CDCR Files Response to Federal Three Judge Panel on Prison Management Plan1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: “We have thoroughly examined the court’s concerns and believe that this plan represents the best opt … more →

Tags: prison issues, california news, Justice, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, State Budget/Money, Prisoner Abuse, Death Penalty, corrections

A question of risk

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: Long waiting lists are hampering treatment for drug offenders in California BY COLIN RIGLEY Every Tu … more →

Tags: prison issues, california news, Law, inmates, The Drug War, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Rehabilitation, drugs

Opinion: Prosecutor misconduct has a high public cost1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: By Kathleen ‘Cookie’ Ridolfi and Maurice Possley Special to the Mercury News Posted: 11/ … more →

Tags: prison issues, california news, Law, Justice, The Drug War, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Probation/Parole, Rehabilitation

CDCr-Where's rehabilitation commitment?4 comments

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: Steve Nolan Posted: 11/09/2009 07:42:01 PM PST Relationships between labor and management, adversari … more →

Tags: california news, Law, Justice, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Education, Rehabilitation, State Budget/Money

Our Great National Shame3 comments

Chris wrote 1 week ago: What is it? Our joke of a justice system that focuses far more on punishment, retribution and reveng … more →

Tags: Politics, Crime and Punishment, Crime, Justice, Laws, Prison, punishment, Jail, prisons

Justices appear torn over youth offenders

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: By Joan Biskupic, USA Today 2007 photo by Glenn Paul, AP Joe Sullivan, 31 when this photo was taken, … more →

Tags: prison issues, Law, Justice, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Crime, Sentencing Laws, Life With Out Parole, Death Penalty

The odds are against ex-offenders1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago: By BILL KING HOUSTON CHRONICLE I had been told that he was a Baptist preacher and had worked as a pr … more →

Tags: prison issues, Law, Justice, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Rehabilitation, drugs, Crime

Fresh look at drug courts could also ease prison crisis2 comments

prisonmovement wrote 1 week ago:   By Bobbie Stein Special to The Bee Published: Monday, Nov. 9, 2009 To many, releasing tens of … more →

Tags: prison issues, california news, Law, Justice, inmates, The Drug War, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Rehabilitation

State prisons plan to expand psychiatric care3 comments

prisonmovement wrote 2 weeks ago: Bob Egelko, Chronicle Staff Writer Saturday, November 7, 2009 State prison officials announced a fiv … more →

Tags: prison issues, california news, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, Health And Medicine, State Budget/Money, Death Penalty, health, corrections

Making War on the Drug War2 comments

prisonmovement wrote 2 weeks ago: By Peter Schrag Columnist California Progress Report A half generation after California began the na … more →

Tags: california news, Law, Justice, inmates, The Drug War, Corrections/Correctional Officers, drugs, Crime, Sentencing Laws

Colbert jokes privatization

islandwriter wrote 2 weeks ago: Last night on Stephen’s Colbert’s the Colbert Report in a segment he calls The Word (typ … more →

Tags: prison, general, Prison, prison privatization

Just A Guy: Prison report: The corruption factor1 comment

prisonmovement wrote 2 weeks ago: Prison report: The corruption factor By Just A Guy Editors note: Just A Guy is an inmate in a Califo … more →

Tags: prison issues, Human Rights, california news, inmates, Corrections/Correctional Officers, prisons and prisoners, Justice, corrections, Prisoners/Inmates

Smart Justice Summit in Florida- Nov 16 & 17

prisonmovement wrote 2 weeks ago: Florida Justice Summit  11/16/2009  to  11/17/2009 When: November 16, 2009 Monday 12:30 – 5:30 … more →

Tags: prison issues, Law, Justice, inmates, Education, Rehabilitation, Crime, Sentencing Laws, Death Penalty


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